Wrath of the Dragon King: 1931 Yangtze River Flood
About This Novel
This book is an environmental history work that focuses on floods. It describes in detail the impact of the Yangtze River Flood in China in 1931 on the Jianghuai region. Through the excavation and presentation of historical materials, it explains on the one hand the ecological and economic impact of the flood on the local area, and on the other hand tells about people's response to the flood. This book attempts to use this flood as a starting point to examine the historical context of floods in the Yangtze River Basin in China since ancient times, the changes in the relationship between people and floods, and people's activities in resisting and guiding floods. It then explores the historical causes of China's frequent disasters in modern times, reviews China's continuous deepening of disaster understanding, and thus enriches the understanding of historical research on disasters.
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